C
Baby when I met you there was peace unknown
C7
I set out to get you with a fine tooth comb.
FC
I was soft inside there was something goin on
C
You do something to me that I can't explain
C7F
Hold me closer and I feel no pain ev'ry beat of my heart
CFC
We got something goin on
Fmaj7
Tender love is blind It requires a dedication
Fm
All this love we feel needs no conversation
CHORUS:
C
We ride it together uh huh
makin' love with each other un huh
G7CF
Islands in the stream that is what we are
Dm7
No one in be-tween How can we be wrong
CF
Sail away with me to another world
C
And we re-ly on each other uh huh
Dm7 C
From one lover to another uh huh
C
I can't live without you if the love was gone
C7
Ev'rything is nothing if you got no one
F
And you did walk in the night
CFC
Slowly losin sight of the real thing But
That won't happen to us and we got no doubt
C7
Too deep in love and we got no way out
F
And the message is clear this could be the year
CFC
For the real thing
Fmaj7
No more will you cry Baby I will hurt you never
Fm
We start and end as one in love for ever we can
GO TO CHORUS

About the artist behind Islands In The Stream Chords:

Kenneth Ray[2] "Kenny" Rogers (born August 21, 1938, in Houston, Texas) is an American country music singer-songwriter, photographer, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.

He has been very successful, charting more than 70 hit singles across various music genres and topping the country and pop album charts for more than 420 individual weeks in the United States alone.

Two of his albums, The Gambler and Kenny, are featured in the About.com poll of "The 200 Most Influential Country Albums Ever".[3] He was voted the "Favorite Singer of All-Time" in a 1986 joint poll by readers of both USA Today and People.[4] He has received hundreds of awards for both his music and charity work. These include AMAs, Grammys, ACMs and CMAs, as well as a lifetime achievement award for a career spanning six decades in 2003.[5]

Success in recent years include the 2006 album release, Water & Bridges, an across the board hit, that peaked at #5 in the Billboard Country Albums sales charts, also charting high in the Billboard 200. The first single from the album, "I Can't Unlove You," was also a chart hit. Remaining a popular entertainer around the world, the following year he completed a tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland telling BBC Radio 2 DJ Steve Wright, his favorite hit of his was "The Gambler".

He also starred as John J. Macshayne in MacShayne: Winner Takes All and MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice[citation needed].